(Alfred Reed)

(G) - (C) - (G7) - (D) - (D7) - (Am)



(G) I remember a time when every (D) thing was (G) cheap

Now prices nearly puts a man to (D) sleep

(D7) Well, when we (G) get our grocery (G7) bill

We (C) feel like making our (Am) will

Tell me, (G) how can a poor man (D7) stand such times and (G) live ?

Tell me, (G) how can a poor man (D7) stand such times and (G) live ?



Well, the doctor comes around with his face all bright

And he says,